Brentford FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Brentford FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Brentford Community Stadium.
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Wade Smith
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Andy Woolmer
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | Brentford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Sep | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Sep | Bristol City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Brentford FC welcome Coventry City FC for this crunch clash at Brentford Community Stadium.
- 5' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Amadou Bakayoko has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' David Raya has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 394 appearances.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Brentford FC and Coventry City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Henrik Dalsgaard made 352 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 43' Mathias Jensen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ivan Toney makes it 1-0.
- 51' Ryan John Giles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' What a moment for Ivan Toney! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Shipley. He replaces Amadou Bakayoko on 60 minute.
- 61' It is a substitution in Coventry City FC team. Josh Pask is replaced by Sam McCallum on 61 minute.
- 64' Brentford FC make a change. Ivan Toney trudges off to be replaced by Marcus Forss on 64 minutes.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Brentford FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' The Brentford FC bench stirs into life. Emiliano Hansen is withdrawn and Vitaly Janelt gets his opportunity.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matt Godden, as he is very good at scoring at Brentford Community Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 79' Time for substitution for Brentford FC. Josh Dasilva is replaced by Saman Ghoddoos.
- 81' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Ben Sheaf gets a Yellow card.
- 86' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Brentford FC take all three points.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 3
-
9
Emiliano Hansen ↓ Vitaly Janelt 70'
- 7
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↓ Saman Ghoddoos 79'
- 18
- 1
-
17
Ivan Toney ↓ Marcus Forss 64'
- 19
- 8
Bench
- 28
- 29
-
15
Marcus Forss ↑ 64'
- 24
-
20
Saman Ghoddoos ↑ 79'
-
27
Vitaly Janelt ↑ 70'
- 2
Coach
Thomas Frank
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 8
- 18
- 11
- 1
- 24
- 20
- 15
- 14
- 4
-
16
Josh Pask ↓ Sam McCallum 61'
Bench
- 33
- 13
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 60'
- 6
- 9
-
21
Sam McCallum ↑ 61'
- 2
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Tyler Walker | 2 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Coventry City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.56
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Brentford FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Coventry City FC
47%
Brentford FC or Coventry City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 25% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

